Program

Note: the program is still subjected to minor adjustments before the conference, but not altering significantly the allocation of times and slots for presentations and panels.

Note 2: the presentation time is 15min + 5min for questions.

14th of November

Conference

  • Registration: 8:30 – 9:00 [Salón de grados].
  • Opening: 9:00 – 9:15 [Salón de grados]. President of CEPIS, Director of Escuela Politécnica Superior (Universidad de Alcalá)
  • Keynote speech: 9:15- 9:45 [Salón de grados]. “Navigating the 2030 Digital Europe Challenge: Reskilling, Upskilling, and Shaping the Future of Professionalism“.  Ernestina Mensalvas
  • Track 1: 10:00 – 11:30 [Salón de grados]
    • Presentation 1: “ESCOGPT: ESCO search help through GPT embeddings”
    • Presentation 2: “A Scoping Literature Review Design for Mapping the Relation between Twin Transformation Maturity Levels and Skills”
    • Presentation 3: “Bridging the Advanced Digital Skills Gap in Europe: Recommendations for Academia, Industry and Policy Makers”
    • Presentation 4: “The European Network of Cybersecurity Skills Hubs (CyberHubs)”
  • Coffee break: 11:30 – 12:00 [2nd floor catering area]
  • Panel: 12:00 – 13:00 [Salón de grados]. “IT professionalism and education”
  • Project presentations: 13:00 – 13:40
    • Track 1 [Salón de grados]
      • Presentation 1: “DIGITAL4Business: European Online Master’s Programme in Advanced Digital Skills”
      • Presentation 2: “The European Software Skills Alliance (ESSA) and Artificial Intelligence Skills Alliance (ARISA) Projects”
    • Track 2 [Room 1]
      • Presentation 1: “DigitALL: Training and certification in digital competencies within the DigComp framework”
      • Presentation 2: “D-PAIDEIA. Pedagogical Digital Competences as a key element for the digital transformation”
  • Lunch break: 13:45 – 15:00 [Private room, cantine]
  • Presentations: 15:00 – 16:00
    • Track 1 [Salón de grados]
      • Presentation 1: “Analyzing DigComp and linking it to the labor market”
      • Presentation 2: “ComeThinkAgain – COMputational and Entrepreneurship THINKing And Green Agenda INnovations”
      • Presentation 3: “Digital Transformation of a Public Administration – Lessons Learnt.
  • Panel: 16:00 – 17:00 [Salón de grados]. “Digital Skills: training and certification“.
  • First day closure: 17:00 [Salón de grados]

Social events

15th of November

Conference

  • Registration and wellcome: 8:30 – 9:00 [Salón de grados].
  • Networking session: 9:00 – 9:45 [Salón de grados] Networking session: debating ideas and proposals for EU funding programmes.
  • Track 2: 9:45 – 11:30 [Salón de grados]
    • Presentation 1: “Reboot Skills: co-design for demand of digital skills in job market”
    • Presentation 2: “Developing a Digital Competence Framework for Botswana”
    • Presentation 3: “SME Digital Maturity Upskilling and Accelerator Program with the University of Botswana Innovation Centre”
    • Presentation 4: “Evaluating Digital Skills in EU Countries”
    • Presentation 5: “The bidt-Digitalbarometer.international – A Cross-Country Examination of Digital Literacy in Europe Based on the Digcomp Framework”
  • Coffee break: 11:30 – 12:00 [2nd floor catering area]
  • Panel: 12:00 – 13:00 [Salón de grados]. “Female talent in the IT profession“.
  • Project presentations: 13:00 – 13:45
    • Track 1 [Salón de grados]
      • Presentation 1: “EdTech Talents: Evidence from secondments in widening countries”
      • Presentation 2: “Exploring the new field of skills in digital for sustainability”
    • Track 2 [Room 2]
      • Presentation 1: “Adapting DigComp for asylum seekers in Germany – The DigiQ Projects”
      • Presentation 2: “Digital Competences for Refugees’ Employability: The DigiKoSMos Project”
  • Clousure: 13:45 – 13:55 [Salón de grados].

Social events

  • Networking lunch: 14:00-15:15 [Private room, cantine]